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Merricks opt-out moves closer
Walter Merricks, who is bringing a pioneering ‘opt-out’ class action against Mastercard, has won the latest step in the mammoth litigation
17 March 2022
Opt-out moves closer in Merricks v Mastercard
Walter Merricks, who is bringing a pioneering ‘opt-out’ class action against Mastercard, has won the latest step in the mammoth litigation
12 March 2022
Collective proceedings orders: the story so far… Premium Content
With the floodgates beginning to open, Caroline Harbord & Candice Johnson examine the first collective competition claims under the opt-out regime
11 February 2022 / Candice Johnson / Caroline Harbord
NLJ comment: Google endures a court double of highs & lows
Google watchers will have noted the search engine giant’s ‘action-packed’ week in the courts―winning in the Supreme Court but losing in the European Court of Justice
23 November 2021
A bumpy ride ahead for Google? Premium Content
Google and its detractors suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, as David Greene reports
19 November 2021 / David Greene
Google escapes massive compensation claim
The Supreme Court has called a halt to a massive class action against Google over a data protection breach
14 November 2021
Opt-out class widens net
A second opt-out Collective Proceedings Order (CPO) has been made, this time in the £469m Justin Le Patourel v BT claim in the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT)
06 October 2021
Group actions: a perfect storm brewing? Premium Content
Merricks v Mastercard heralds a new era of opt-out claims: what does this mean for insurers & consumers? Samantha Silver reports
10 September 2021 / Samantha Silver
NLJ this week: Opt-out class actions
What implications does the Merricks v Mastercard case have for insurers and consumers?
10 September 2021
‘Massive’ Mastercard class action given the green light
Mastercard has lost its bid to stop a gigantic £15bn class action going ahead, in a landmark decision on opt-out claims
23 August 2021
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SRA to face increased enforcement
The Legal Services Board (LSB) is to take further enforcement action against the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), setting additional performance targets and ‘intensifying’ its oversight, it has said
PM Law failures exposed in detail
Regulators missed several opportunities to intervene in PM Law Group before it collapsed, an independent review by City firm Jenner & Block has found
Employees transfer but liability remains
An employer’s vicarious liability for the alleged torts of an employee cannot be transferred by TUPE, the Court of Appeal has confirmed
Tiered fees for complaints could be costly
Tiered fees of up to £1,500 for Legal Ombudsman (LeO) cases could leave firms with little option but to pay out, lawyers have warned
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